According to China's Civil Procedure Law, the time for issuing subpoenas after the court files a case is generally controlled by the court, which usually receives them within ten days to one month. After the case is filed by the court, the defendant will be summoned first, and the plaintiff will be notified only after the defendant is notified. The current method is to notify by phone. If the service is made by public announcement, it is mainly by means of newspaper publication. The service of the summons shall be deemed to have been made 60 days after the day when the public announcement was issued.
 [Legal Basis]
 In Article 125 of the Civil Procedure Law, the people's court shall send a copy of the statement of complaint to the defendant within five days from the date of filing the case, and the defendant shall submit a defense within fifteen days from the date of receipt. The defence shall state the name, sex, age, nationality, occupation, work unit, address and contact information of the defendant; The name and address of a legal person or other organization, and the name, position and contact information of its legal representative or principal person in charge. The people's court shall send a copy of the bill of defense to the plaintiff within five days after receiving it. If the defendant does not submit a defence, the trial of the people's court shall not be affected.